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Assisted living costs in Sunset Terrace average about $5,716 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 128 communities in Sunset Terrace. Our detailed directory has 1289 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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I am so very happy with the care my mother gets here, there are only 4 residents so the individual one-on-one care is fabulous. They take my mother out shopping with them, I know she is secure in a home...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Set along the Potomac River and minutes from Georgetown, The Fitzgerald of Palisades offers a best-of-both-worlds lifestyle that’s easily accessible to Palisades’ charming main street corridor and all that Washington D.C. has to offer. Come tour with us today!
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Angels Alert Care, IncAngels Alert Care, Inc is located in Lanham, MD in Prince George's County. This residential care home provides qualified care to you in a location that is quiet and peaceful. Those who spend time in Lanham appreciate all that Prince George's County has to offer in the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
In 1995, we started Cedar Creek because we saw a big gap in assisted living choicesfor people with dementia. We strongly believe people with memory loss feel safer and more secure in small homes like the ones they've lived in all their lives. At our homes in Montgomery County, our residents live...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sringtime Home I is located in beautiful Hyattsville, Maryland. This assisted living facility provides care for senior citizens who need assistance with daily living. We provide meal preparation, bathing and dressing and mobility. We specialize in intermediate care of the elderly who cannot live...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Since 1992, AlfredHouse ElderCare has been providing a nurturing environment to its residents. The eight beautiful facilities are nestled in the Rockville and Silver Spring areas. Not only are there daily activities for the residents to enjoy, but also scheduled outings to theater...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At the Sylvestery, we believe that for those with dementia, every moment of the day is an opportunity to experience meaning and comfort. EVERY MOMENT COUNTS is the philosophy behind the specialized interactive programs to provide cognitive and physical engagement to the...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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My sister and I are so happy to have found CrCare of Bond Mill. Our mom was living with us for some time, but her mental health and overall health was deteriorating and our ability to take care of her was...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
CR Care of BondMill CR Care of BondMill is a residential care home located in beautiful Laurel, Maryland, in Prince George's County. Our picturesque community is located near beautiful High Ridge Park, along the Patuxent River. Laurel, Maryland is situated at the mid-way point in between...
Cost of assisted living in Sunset Terrace, MD
The average cost of senior living in Sunset Terrace is $5,716 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Berwyn Heights, MD with an average of $5,647 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sunset Terrace, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sunset Terrace, MD vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sunset Terrace, MD
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What families are saying about assisted living in Sunset Terrace
Recent reviews for assisted living in Sunset Terrace
Modena Reserve at Kensington
5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.
Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC
4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Residences at Vantage Point CCRC in Columbia, MD
5.0
I have lived at Vantage Place for 9 years. Ithas been my privilege to serve on various resident committees I am very appreciative of the made from scratch meals that are served daily in our dining facilities. Daily specials included a choice of clear broth or a cream soup, several salads, a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Affordable pricing despite top-notch amenities. Several reviews mention the reasonable cost of care despite the high-quality offerings at their community, such as at Sterling Care Hillhaven, where the flat rate covers meals, housekeeping, medical staff, and furniture.
Consistently responsive and attentive staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the quick and attentive nature of the staff, like at Brookdale Olney, where they're known for their compassionate care and prompt responses.
Varied social activities for residents. Communities offer an array of activities tailored to residents' interests, such as the beer tasting event at Locust Grove Retirement Vlg and the three meals a day at Brookdale Potomac.
Hygienic and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as the immaculate common areas and apartments at Morningside House of Laurel.
Knowledgeable and supportive staff for memory care. Several families praise the expertise and empathy of the staff when caring for residents with memory loss, as noted at Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, where they are known for their excellent memory care programs.
Caring and welcoming environment. Many residents and their families feel at home in the communities, with friendly staff and a supportive atmosphere, like at Sunrise of Connecticut Ave, where they foster a sense of community among residents.
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Sunset Terrace review score based on 380 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 380 reviews of 113 Sunset Terrace assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Sunset Terrace review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Sunset Terrace review score compared against nearby cities
8.9
Sunset Terrace, MD113 facilities
8.8
Kensington, MD127 facilities
8.8
North Chevy Chase, MD131 facilities
Review subcategories for Sunset Terrace assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 380 reviews of 113 Sunset Terrace assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sunset Terrace resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Sunset Terrace, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
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Sunset Terrace assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset Terrace assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset Terrace, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Sunset Terrace assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Sunset Terrace that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
65.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.6%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset Terrace assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sunset Terrace Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.5%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.2%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset Terrace assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sunset Terrace partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.3%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
49.6%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.1%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
14.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset Terrace assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sunset Terrace communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset Terrace assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Sunset Terrace offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.1%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.1%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.6%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.8%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
24.8%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sunset Terrace
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Sunset Terrace protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Woodacre Drive are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sunset Terrace, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 128 assisted living facilities near Sunset Terrace, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sunset Terrace, Maryland are Avalon House on Dominion Crest, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Oakview Drive. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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